Does percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy increase the incidence of sternal wound infection - a single center retrospective of 4100 cases

BACKGROUND: The impact of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) on the development of post-median sternotomy wound infection (SWI) and mediastinitis is still controversial. We aimed to investigate the frequency of cross-infection and incidence of SWI after PDT. METHODS: In a retrospective des...

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Autores principales: Tewarie, Lachmandath, Zayat, Rachad, Haefner, Helga, Spillner, Jan, Goetzenich, Andreas, Autschbach, Rüdiger, Moza, Ajay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0365-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0365-z

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